Role: Occupational Therapist responsible for assessing, planning, and implementing rehabilitative programs to improve patients’ daily activities, mobility, cognition, strength, coordination, and range of motion. Services are delivered across the care continuum with a focus on quality, cost-effectiveness, and regulatory compliance.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with physicians to develop and evaluate treatment plans, goals, and discharge strategies.
- Implement and adjust therapy interventions, selecting appropriate activities to meet patient goals.
- Educate patients and families, provide discharge instructions, and refer to community resources.
- Document evaluations, treatment sessions, education, and discharge information accurately and timely.
- Maintain professionalism, confidentiality, punctuality, and adherence to ethical standards.
- Foster a positive, respectful environment, demonstrating strong customer service and teamwork using AIDET principles.
- Participate in ongoing professional development, mandatory education, and orientation activities.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Graduate of an accredited occupational therapy program; Bachelor’s or Master’s degree required.
- Valid Occupational Therapist license and current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
- Strong communication, customer service orientation, teamwork, and basic computer skills.
- Experience in therapy settings is preferred.
Core qualities: compassionate, ethical, detail-oriented, and committed to continuous learning to enhance patient care.